extempore vs ad-lib
ad-lib vs extemporeextempore is not a noun while ad-lib is a noun.
extempore and ad-lib both are adjectives.
extempore is not a verb while ad-lib is a verb.
extempore is an adverb but ad-lib is not an adverb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| extempore | No | Yes | No | Yes |
| ad-lib | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
As adjectives,
extempore and ad-lib
are synonyms defined as:
- extempore and ad-lib: with little or no preparation or forethought
Other synonyms of extempore include
extemporaneous, extemporary, impromptu, off-the-cuff, offhand, offhanded, unrehearsed.
| extempore (noun) | ad-lib (noun) |
|---|---|
| remark made spontaneously without prior preparation |
| extempore (adjective) | ad-lib (adjective) |
|---|---|
| with little or no preparation or forethought | with little or no preparation or forethought |
| said or done without having been planned or written in advance |
| extempore (verb) | ad-lib (verb) |
|---|---|
| perform without preparation |
| extempore (adverb) | ad-lib (adverb) |
|---|---|
| without prior preparation |
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